Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Shanghai to Valencia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Valencia is 39 days 4h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Valencia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 39 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, ZIM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, ONE, Maersk, ONE, MSC, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Shanghai to Valencia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Valencia takes around 21h 27m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Valencia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Valencia Airport (VLC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, AirSERBIA, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 21h 27m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shanghai and Valencia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Valencia. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 21h 27m. Lufthansa and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Valencia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Valencia by cargo ship is 14,140 Nautical Miles (26,187 Kilometres / 16,272 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Valencia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Valencia by air is around 10,174 Kilometres (6,322 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Shanghai to Valencia by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Valencia. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Valencia?

Accepted Answer

657kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Valencia. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400+6 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD5 / Jade	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
FIM / IOM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
SE1 / AE12 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KCS2 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 / Lion → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AGX / FM1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NZJ → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CUL - REX \| XPF - CRX → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IEX / FCS / FME → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MD1 / Panther → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
IEX / FCS / FME → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
MD3 / Tiger → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
KCS2 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
US2 → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
US1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
KCS2 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD1 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → BEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Shanghai to Valencia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shanghai to Valencia by Air freight

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